It's that time of the year again that some look forward to, and many dread: Daylight Saving Time.So many people seem to hate ...
The European Space Agency (ESA) created the Space Environment Health Index to track the health of Earth's orbit, assaulted by ...
The planet's seasons are not as immutable as previously thought. Turns out there are parts of the world that have different seasonal timing than those regions even just a short distance away. This ...
Quasi-moons are not real moons and don't actually orbit the Earth, although they sometimes appear to do so for short periods of time, Phil Nicholson, professor of astronomy at Cornell University, told ...
The Earth often gets a few visitors in the solar system, but some stick around for a while. Here's what to know about the ...
The discovery of a new asteroid in the Earth's orbit around the sun has led to chatter that it's a second moon.
More objects are being launched into space than ever, and most are headed for low Earth orbit. This region of space has become increasingly crowded with launches from SpaceX and others that have ...
Scientists have discovered a previously unknown quasi-moon that’s been shadowing Earth’s orbit for decades, undetected, and will likely remain there for a few decades more. The quasi-moon, named 2025 ...
A small asteroid has been quietly following Earth’s orbit for decades—unseen, unbothered and, until recently, completely unknown. Astronomers have now confirmed the existence of 2025 PN7, a so-called ...